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雄狮少年 What did Li Bai say?

There are several quotes from the great Tang dynasty poet Li Bai 李白 in the movie. One quote is actually generally attributed to the philosopher 庄子,which is why there is one dubious question in the film: Did Li Bai really say that? Match the Chinese with the English.

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李白說過/李白说过 Lǐ Bái shuōguòLi Bai once said
誠所至 金石為開精/精诚所至 金石为开 Jīngchéng suǒ zhì jīnshí wéi kāiSincerity can cause metal and stone to crack open (Zhuangzi)
天生我材必有用Tiānshēng wǒ cái bì yǒuyòngHeaven gave birth to me for a reason (Li Bai)
仰天大笑出門去/仰天大笑出门去 Yǎngtiān dà xiào chūmén qùGo out laughing and walk about (Li Bai)
我輩豈是蓬蒿人/我辈岂是蓬蒿人 Wǒ bèi qǐ shì pénghāo rénHow could I be a nobody my whole life? (Li Bai)
長風破浪會有時/长风破浪会有时 Zhǎng fēng pòlàng huì yǒushíThere will come a time when I will master the wind and cleave the waves (Li Bai)
直掛雲帆濟滄海/直挂云帆济沧海 Zhí guà yún fān jì cānghǎiThen I’ll hoist up my sail and travel the blue ocean (Li Bai)
這是李白說的嗎?/这是李白说的吗?Zhè shì Lǐ Bái shuō de ma?Was it Li Bai who said that?


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